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Hamill played over 100 matches for the Red & Black across five seasons and joins a double-digit exodus of stars that includes Alex Baumjohann, Oriol Riera and Roly Bonevacia.

“After speaking to the coaches and staff at Western United, I was really impressed on how they are planning to make a huge impact in their first season of the A-League starting in October,” Hamill said.

“Having played in Melbourne a few years ago, my wife and I cannot wait to get back to start pre-season. I was a young teenager when I first arrived in Melbourne.